We believe strongly in enhancing the communities which have given us so much. The JacksonShaw Foundation's focus is to support organizations that are building the next generation of leaders for our community.
Organizations & Initiatives We Support Include:
The Hope 3741 Ministries provides the development of a holistic infrastructure within members of the medical, educational and general community to produce a community that will thrive even when tragedies and transitions arise. The Hope 3741 Ministries will provide strategies in the face of historical systemic structures that have often prevented successful community restoration during and after challenging times. See VIDEO of our recent partnership. WEBSITE
Inspired Americans is a grassroots Carry the Load program bringing Veterans and patriots together to honor our nation's heroes. To honor and celebrate those who sacrifice for us daily — military, veterans, first responders, and their families. Carry The Load’s mission is rooted in raising awareness of the true meaning of Memorial Day. Throughout the year, Carry The Load provides opportunities for veterans to continue to serve as well as community events to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our nation’s heroes. WEBSITE
Each year, more than 800 scholarships are awarded to Texas students by Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. Jackson Shaw supported several Texas youths with 4-year college scholarships. Since 1932, the Rodeo has promoted agriculture by hosting an annual, family-friendly experience that educates and entertains the public, supports Texas youth, showcases Western Heritage, and provides year-round educational support within the community. WEBSITE
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Tarrant County Blue Door Kitchen, which offers workforce development training and opportunities, provide meals for 3,500 young people daily and engage with partners in the community. WEBSITE
Woodrow Wilson High School Baseball Program strives to develop young people into successful athletes and leaders with character and a passion for excellence, both in baseball and in life, by focusing on five core principles: competition, individual development, teamwork, sportsmanship and respect, and leadership. To help the team grow and flourish, the foundation helped the program purchase new equipment. Also, facilitated private coaching lessons for varsity players to enhance their skills and performance. This has not only fostered personal growth among the players but has also helped strengthen the team as a whole.. WEBSITE
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County, Christmas for Kids, filling Christmas wish lists for the boys and girls involved with BGCGTC. WEBSITE
WHHS Cougar Pride Foundation, deploys human and financial resources to provide support to students at WHHS to make their participation in school sustainable and their outlook on future opportunities brighter. WEBSITE
The Caring Place's mission is to provide for the basic human needs of all people in our community in a welcoming, respectful and caring way. WEBSITE
Sharing Life Outreach, strives to end hunger and poverty by demonstrating compassion to those in need through food, clothing, financial resources, and educational programs. WEBSITE
Read Fort Worth, an unprecedented coalition working to ensure that 100 percent of Fort Worth ISD third-graders are reading at grade level by 2025. WEBSITE
Parents Night Out
The Highland Hills Community Center in Fort Worth hosted a Polar Express Christmas Parents Night Out Pajama Party. JacksonShaw was proud to support this fun filled event. WEBSITE
Coat Drive
Benefiting the Presbyterian Night Shelter, TruWorth and Upspire. Jackson Shaw donated 100 new and gently used coats. WEBSITE
Camp Connect
Stemmed from the 2020 Pandemic, The Highland Hills Community Center in Fort Worth created a four week program, CAMP CONNECT, for children with parents that did not have the ability to stay home during regular school hours during required virtual learning in September. JacksonShaw was proud to support CAMP CONNECT by supplying scholarships and STEM activity toys. WEBSITE
Boys & Girls Club Back to School AC Hotel Downtown Fort Worth is proud to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County “Back2Basics | Whatever it Takes to Build Great Futures” initiative. As Tarrant County schools adjust their 2020-2021 school plans, they too are adjusting the way they serve to ensure the safety and health of our youth, families, and community both virtually and in-person. WEBSITE
Pack-a-Backpack Summer Drive ensured that over 1,500 children started the school year with the supplies they needed to succeed. Benefiting Highland Hills Community in South Fort Worth, Boys and Girls Clubs of America – Dallas
and Tarrant County. WEBSITE
TOPPS Threshold of Opportunities Celebration honoring Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dallas high school graduates who benefited from the Junior League's Collegiate STEPS program. WEBSITE
Boys and Girls Clubs of America efforts in Dallas, Fort Worth, Las Vegas, Jacksonville, Scottsdale, and Washington D.C., helping put young people on the path to great futures. WEBSITE
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale As part of the grand opening event for The Element Hotel Scottsdale, artwork inspired by the four elements of matter was showcased by club members. WEBSITE
Wounded Warrior Project honors and empowers Veterans and their Families in their transition from military service through Economic Empowerment, Combat Stress & Recovery, Physical Health & Wellness, and Engagement. WEBSITE
Youth Build efforts in Washington D.C. which mentors young people in construction skills through building affordable housing for homeless and low-income individuals as well as community assets such as schools, playgrounds, and community centers. WEBSITE